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CA SB926

CA SB926
Business: retail locations: cash payments.


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Introduced
02/05/2020
In Committee
05/18/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act to add Part 5 (commencing with Section 18100) to Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to business.

AI Summary

This bill would require retail locations in California to accept cash payments for transactions up to $5,000, unless certain exceptions apply. The bill defines "cash" as Federal Reserve notes and metal coins issued by the United States as legal tender. The Attorney General would be responsible for enforcing these provisions and could impose civil penalties for violations. The bill also specifies that cash acceptance must continue during a declared state of emergency, unless it conflicts with public health directives.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

June 18 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. (on 06/18/2020)

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